Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts Stories

Two OHIO graduates in cap and gown celebrate after walking across the stage at Spring Commencement
Forever OHIO

OHIO celebrates the Class of 2025

Family members and friends cheered loudly and proudly for their Bobcats at the Spring 2025 Commencement ceremonies in the Convocation Center and at special events on the Athens and regional campuses.

Printing Press
College Collaboration

Where art meets engineering: Interdisciplinary collaboration helps revive printing presses

Although engineering and printmaking seem to exist in entirely different worlds, an ongoing collaboration between the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts and the Russ College of Engineering and Technology is an example of those worlds colliding.

Mel Brandau, Angela, Hosek, Sabrina Curran and Murial Gallego hold their awards in front  of an 花季传媒 media wall
Faculty Excellence

OHIO faculty presented awards for outstanding teaching, research, service

花季传媒 faculty members were honored recently for their outstanding teaching, research and commitment to student success.

Emeriti Park and Baker University Center
University Updates

OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from April 22 鈥楿niversity Updates鈥

花季传媒 President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the fourth and final 鈥淯niversity Updates鈥 event of the academic year on Tuesday, April 22.

Spring blooms on OHIO's College Green
National Recognitions

花季传媒 named a 'Professions-Focused' 'Opportunity College' in latest Carnegie Classifications

OHIO is among the fewer than two dozen R1 universities in the country to earn Carnegie鈥檚 new 鈥淥pportunity College and University鈥 designation and among only 40 large doctoral institutions defined as 鈥減rofessions-focused.鈥

Faculty members dressed in academic regalia sit in an audience
Research and Awards

Faculty Experts Roundup

As the spring semester comes to a close, we celebrate OHIO faculty for achievements in communication, science and the arts.

Sam Debatin
Alumni

In tune with his calling: Art History grad finds harmony in piano tuning

Sam Debatin graduated from OHIO with a degree in art history, but rather than pursuing a career as museum curator, he has been working as a freelance piano tuner since his graduation in 2022.

Supercomputer
Technology and Innovation

花季传媒 professor builds supercomputer to make costly tech accessible for students

Basil Masri Zada is working to make technology more accessible for students by developing a supercomputer for the College of Fine Arts.

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Dance Team

花季传媒鈥檚 Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts Dance Team makes history

Cue "We Are the Champions" as the 花季传媒 Dance Team came home from Nationals as champions in more than one way.

The sun rises behind a lush green hill and tree, with the Scripps Hall in the background
Faculty Excellence

OHIO announces awardees for OURC/Baker Fund spring cycle

The OURC/Baker Fund program provides support for research, scholarship and creative activity at 花季传媒.

An OHIO's student is shown wearing a cap that says "There's No Place Like HOUME" at Commencement
Forever OHIO

OHIO to celebrate Spring Commencement on May 2, 3

花季传媒 will honor more than 3,600 graduating students during the Spring Commencement Ceremonies on May 2 and 3. The Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine will honor its graduates on May 10.

Alejandro Orta, seated at the piano looking off to the side while sheets of music float behind him
The Arts

The keys to success: A pianist's journey from Venezuela to Athens

Senior Alejandro Orta reflects on the community, creativity and opportunity he has found during his time at OHIO.

Patton Center groundbreaking
Patton Center for Arts Education

花季传媒 to break ground on new state-of-the-art Patton Center for Arts Education

OHIO is set to commence construction on the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts Violet L. Patton Center for Arts Education with a groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for Monday, April 21, at 4 p.m.

Roxanne Schroeder-Arce
OHIO Announcements

OHIO names Roxanne Schroeder-Arce dean of Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts

花季传媒 Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Donald J. Leo has named Roxanne Schroeder-Arce as the dean of the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts, effective July 15.

Sam McCall is shown working with a kiln
Student Success

OHIO students receive awards for research, scholarship, creative work

The 花季传媒 Student Enhancement Awards program provided 25 students with a total of $145,121 in funding for their original research, scholarship and creative work this spring.

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